Fifeshire

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Fifeshire

/ˈfaɪfʃɪə(ɹ)/
/ˈfaɪfʃə(ɹ)/

Where it comes from

From Fife + -shire.

proper noun

Former name of Fife, Scotland, possibly used as an alternative. A westbound coal train, headed by Class "J37" 0-6-0 No. 64541, takes the Cowdenbeath avoiding line en route from the Fifeshire coalfield.

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@misc{fifeshire_2026,
  title = {Fifeshire},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fifeshire},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}